Friday Social

Several weeks back Doug Shaw, leader, artist, and an extremely supportive member of my network, offered on his terrific Stop Doing Dumb Things To Customers blog to paint

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Your Shoes Don’t Matter

It’s one of the most frustrating behaviors out there.  Lots of employees do it; but when leadership does it too it sends such a terrible message. 

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Keep Pushing the Wheel

Have you ever felt like you’re working and working and working but you aren’t seeing any results?  Do your days blend together in a way

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Unstoppable

In between kids sporting events, workouts, phone calls to the office, launching a new twitter account and keeping up with the never ending task list,

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Put Me In Coach!

As the new school year gets underway across the country I’m reminded of the anticipation of starting new things.  Whether it was a school, a sports team,

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Duck and Run

Sometimes the world of work gets…well…complicated.  What was once a smooth operation suddenly isn’t so smooth anymore.  The team that appeared to be on top

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Difference = Success

I’ve been thinking about the power of difference lately, and what it means to leadership.  My organization has successfully recruited several new leaders who are going

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Hokey Pokey HR

For anyone who’s taken a minute or two to read this blog you know I hate excuses. To me, 95% of the problems in any

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Vendors, Choices and Passion

This summer I’ve had the opportunity to serve on a team representing organizations from across the country as part of a large RFP.  Our team recently

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